Uluella Explained

Uluella is a monotypic genus of jumping spiders containing the single species, Uluella formosa. It was first described by Arthur M. Chickering in 1946,^[1] and is found in Panama and Ecuador.^{[2] [3]} The spider is an iridescent ant mimic about 4 mm in length.^[3] It lives in association with bambusoid grasses of the tropical rainforests from which it constructs retreats made from rolled leaves.^[3]

External links

• Uluella formosa at Worldwide database of jumping spiders

Notes and References

1. Chickering. A. M.. 1946. The Salticidae of Panama. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 1–474. 97. Arthur M. Chickering.
2. Gen. Uluella Chickering, 1946. World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. 2019-09-29. 2019. Natural History Museum Bern. 10.24436/2.
3. Reiskind. J.. 1986. Uluella formosa, a Salticid Architect in the Neotropics. Proceedings of the Ninth International Congress of Arachnology, Panama 1983. 229–231.